protoplasm
noun
pro·to·plasm
ˈprō-tə-ˌpla-zəm
1
: the organized colloidal complex of organic and inorganic substances (such as proteins and water) that constitutes the living nucleus, cytoplasm, plastids, and mitochondria of the cell
2
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